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Definition: Telencephalon |
TelencephalonNoun1. The anterior division of the forebrain; the cerebrum and related parts of the hypothalamus. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Telencephalon" is a common misspelling or typo for: epencephalon. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Paired anteriolateral evaginations of the prosencephalon plus the lamina terminalis. The cerebral hemispheres are derived from it. Many authors consider cerebrum a synonymous term to telencephalon, though a minority include diencephalon as part of the cerebrum (Anthoney, 1994). (references) |
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Crosswords: Telencephalon |
| Specialty definitions using "telencephalon": Basal Ganglia. (references) |
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| "Telencephalon" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Telencephalon" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
telencephalon | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "telencephalon"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | nucleus basalis (basal nucleus of optic tract, basal nucleus of telencephalon). (various references) | |
Finnish | telenkefalon. (various references) | |
French | télencéphale. (various references) | |
German | Telencephalon. (various references) | |
Italian | telencefalo. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | elencephalontay.(various references) | |
Spanish | telencéfalo. (various references) | |
Swedish | telencephalon. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "telencephalon": telencephalons. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-h-l-l-n-n-o-p-t" | |
-3 letters: cellophane, encephalon. | |
-4 letters: cellphone, nonlethal, phenolate, telephone. | |
-5 letters: anethole, antelope, apothece, cenotaph, conepate, conepatl, elephant, lancelet, nepenthe, nonelect, ocellate, pantheon, penchant, penoncel, pentacle, pentanol, phenetol, planchet, potlache, tenpence. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-e-h-l-l-n-n-o-p-t" | |
+1 letter: telencephalons. | |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . .-.. . -. -.-. . .--. .... .- .-.. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01101100 01100101 01101110 01100011 01100101 01110000 01101000 01100001 01101100 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e l e n c e p h a l o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 006C 0065 006E 0063 0065 0070 0068 0061 006C 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54717871806971827467788180 |
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